Legal Opinion
Pack v. Yusuff
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2000No. 99-60283PublishedCited by 495 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner-appellant James David Pack (Pack), a federal prisoner currently incarcerated in Mississippi, was convicted in 1989 in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). Based on his prior state convictions for, among other things, burglary and grand larceny, Pack was sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of fifteen years’ imprisonment under the Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984 (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1). Thereafter, in Tennessee state court, Pack filed an…
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